Kindergarten Classroom Teacher (1 year)

Position Type: Elementary School Teaching Date Posted: 6/2/2026 Location: Biddeford Primary School (High-Needs School) Biddeford Schools is seeking a Kindergarten Classroom Teacher for the 2026/2027 school year. You can be a Teacher anywhere! Come and talk to us about a different experience. Check out why we are a different experience. Specific Job Details: Starting Fall 2026 School Description: Biddeford Primary School serves Grades PreK - Grade 2 We expect staff and students to embrace our three key pillars of learning: discovery, educating the whole child, and supporting them with a positive culture and climate. Find the Biddeford School Department's Three Pillars of Commitment to Students attached. Brief Job Duties: The ideal candidate will have experience in the following areas: Developing and administering school elementary curriculumConducting ongoing assessments of student learning and modifying instructional methods to fit individual student needs, including students with special needsEncouraging parental involvement in students' education. Full Job Description Certification/License: Maine Department of Education Certification - Elementary Teacher Criminal History Record Check (CHRC), which includes Fingerprints on file with the Maine Department of Education Education: Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education or related discipline Live and Work in the Biddeford, Maine CommunityLocated along the Atlantic coastline with miles of beachesViews of the Saco River to its westLess than 20 minutes south of the Greater Portland AreaIt is less than two hours north of Boston.Home to a growing population of diverse residentsPicturesque downtownMaine's youngest city, with a median age of 29 in the historic downtownThriving economyMany recreational opportunities, including fishing, hiking, biking, public parks, and kayaking Equal Opportunity The School Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district shall actively work to have the teacher and administrator workforce reflect the student body's diversity. The School Department's selection will be based on those with the highest capabilities, the most vital commitment to quality education, and the greatest probability of effectively implementing the learning program. Therefore, selections will be made without consideration on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, marital status, parental status, disability or genetic information, pregnancy, membership in an employee organization, military service, political affiliation, and any other state or federal prohibitions. For this policy, "sexual orientation" means a person's actual or perceived heterosexuality, bisexuality, homosexuality, or gender identity or expression. Criminal Background Check All employees of Maine schools must be fingerprinted for a criminal history background check. Please create a Department of Education log-in and make an appointment for a fingerprinting appointment at https://www.maine.gov/doe/cert/fingerprinting Please see other Job Openings at : Biddeford Schools Dayton School Southern Maine Administrative Collaborative Attachment(s): Three Pillar Committment to Students